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Building the Future of Public Health: An Conversation with Dr. Sandro Galea
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In the latest episode of Gateway to Informatics, Dr. Philip Payne, WashU Medicine's Chief Data Scientist, hosts Dr. Sandro Galea, the inaugural Margaret C Ryan Dean of the newly established Washington University School of Public Health. Dr. Galea, a renowned population health scientist and physician, shares his extraordinary journey from Malta to Canada and ultimately to St. Louis, detailing his pioneering work in public health. Throughout the conversation, Dr. Galea provides profound insights into his ambitious vision for the new public health school, emphasizing the importance of interdisciplinary approaches and the role of social causation in addressing the most significant health challenges of our time.
This episode delves deep into Dr. Galea's career, including his roles at prestigious institutions such as Boston University and Columbia University, and his impactful experiences working in remote areas globally. Additionally, it explores his thoughts on the evolving landscape of public health education and practice, the critical need for robust partnerships between academia and the public and private sectors, and his strategic plans for building a transformative and resilient public health school at WashU. Join us as we uncover how innovative data science and biostatistics can foster healthier communities and save lives.
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